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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel launched today, both for OS X, Windows and Linux. It's the latest installment of the action game that blends together shooter and RPG elements. The Mac version, developed by Aspyr, is now available for download from Steam.

When Steve Jobs introduced the Mac App Store in 2011, he said that Apple wasn't trying to compete with other app download services. While that may be true — Apple doesn't enforce any sort of exclusivity requirement — the Mac App Store has evolved to present some unique challenges to app publishers. Case in point: Long time Mac publisher Aspyr, which plans to mix things up a bit in 2014.

2K Games has released LootTheWorld, a new iOS app for players of Borderlands 2, Gearbox Software's enormously popular first-person shooter with role playing game elements. The new app is a free download from the App Store.

The Thanksgiving sales continue with this, Borderlands 2 for Mac, which is currently 50% off in the Mac App Store. The sale price also coincides with the release of the latest Head Hunter pack with is available to buy and download as an in-app purchase. At $14.99, this really is a great price on a great game.

Aspyr Media has announced the release of Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep, the newest Downloadable Content (DLC) for the hit action game Borderlands 2. It's available for download from Steam, and it's out the same day as it was released for the PC.